Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo

Christian theologian and philosopher (354–430)
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Saint Augustine of Hippo (; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430 AD) was a Roman African, early Christian theologian, doctor of the Church, and Neoplatonic philosopher from Numidia whose writings influenced the development of the Western Church and Western philosophy, and indirectly all of Western Christianity. He was the bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa and is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church for his writings in the Patristic Period. Among his most important works are The City of God, De doctrina Christiana, and Confessions.

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Augustine of Hippo was born on Saturday, 13 November 354 in Thagaste, Numidia (modern-day Souk Ahras, Algeria). He was best known as a philosopher. Hippo's country of citizenship (nationality) was Italian. He died on Wednesday, 28 August 430 in Hippo Regius, Annaba, Algeria at the age of 75. His religion is listed as Roman Catholic. He had dark brown eyes and salt and pepper hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Scorpio.

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